Federal court's ability to hear a state law question

LIST Code: CO-07-03-04-04

LIST Code

CO-07-03-04-04

Title

Federal court's ability to hear a state law question

Definition

This category covers issues when a federal court might be able to hear a claim that it otherwise wouldn't have jurisdiction over, based on a situation when a claim arises out of the same incident that the court is already hearing. This is sometimes called 'pendent jurisdiction'.

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